Monarch Butterflies — Giclée on Paper Oil Pastel this is one of his

this is one of his most beloved and widely collected works

The mosquito here is not a nuisance but a subject: complex

this study page is a rare window into how Glen built his paintings from the ground up

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A bull moose crashes through a river — the massive body at full stride

Monarch Butterflies — Giclée on Paper Oil Pastel this is one of hisTwo Monarch Butterflies on a milkweed plant the larger one with wings fully open showing the iconic orange and black patterning, the smaller one at rest beside it, wings vertical. The milkweed leaves are rendered with the same care Glen brought to all his botanical subjects: the large waxy leaves, the specific venation, the slightly glaucous surface. The composition is clean and spare white background, plant, butterflies which gives the orange of the